Vidzeme
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Visit Vidzeme
Where to stay in Vidzeme

Old Town Riga
Old Town Riga is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Riga Cathedral or Three Brothers.

Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while in the area.

Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historic sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or SPICE while you're exploring the area.

Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historic sites. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or Uzvaras Park while you're exploring the area.

Maskavas Forstate
Historic sites, bars, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maskavas Forstate. Make a stop by Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Avoti
Visitors to Avoti appreciate its historic sites. A visit to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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Popular places to visit

Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.

House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

Riga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Riga when you take a trip to Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this culturally rich area.

St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.

Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a visit to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Gauja National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gauja National Park, a lovely green space in Sigulda. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do

2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle

Riga Old Town walking tour with Black Balsam tasting

Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour
